#571E20 Color
#571E20 is rgb(87, 30, 32) in RGB, hsl(358, 49%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 63%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#571E20rgb(87, 30, 32)hsl(358, 49%, 23%)hsv(358, 66%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 63%, 66%)oklch(32.3% 0.085 21.1)lab(20.59% 27.00 13.08)lch(20.59% 30.00 25.84)What #571E20 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #571E20, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#571E20 Channel Values
How #571E20 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 30 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 49% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 66% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 63% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.03:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #571E20 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #571E20
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #571E20; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #571E20
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #571E20 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#571E20#2E2E20#422820#38381D#47301E#571E1E#571E1F#313131Using #571E20 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-571e20: #571E20;background-color: #571E20;colors: { 'color-571e20': '#571E20' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.118, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_571e20">#571E20</color>fill="#571E20"More Red Colors
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#571E20 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #571E20?
#571E20 is a dark red — rgb(87, 30, 32) in RGB and hsl(358, 49%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.44.
What is the RGB value of #571E20?
#571E20 is rgb(87, 30, 32) — red 87, green 30, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #571E20?
#571E20 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 63%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #571E20 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #571E20 scores 13.03:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #571E20 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #571E20 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 33.37, which is a different colour altogether.
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